This is a real ghost stories online extra.

Hi, my name is Joshua, and I'm from the Alton area of Illinois, which is one of the more haunted places in the United States.

But a little bit about myself, sensitivity is kind of present in my family, and my grandmother was pretty sensitive to the paranormal stuff.

And she used a Nogia board one time, which my mom said led to my grandfather being possessed.

So I don't really kind of mess around with that stuff or tarot cards or anything like that.

I'm too afraid to do that.

But I seem to have taken more from my grandmother's side about

sensitivity stuff. I'm pretty heightened in my senses around me and all that kinds of stuff.

I know where I'm at all the time. And one time I walked into my brother's house he stayed at

in college, and I had this feeling like I was being watched, and I didn't really feel welcome.

Not like I was going to get hurt or anything, but I shouldn't stay the night.

So I never did, but I just hung out with them there, so.

But the story I want to share is when I went on a haunted Alton tour, haunted history Alton tour,

and we went around from place to place.

We thought that other houses were haunted,

a Mason house that was supposed to be haunted by masons

and all this other kinds of stuff,

and we went to the famous Mick Pike Mansion.

Now, all of us were kind of pretty

scientific people. My friend and his girlfriend, there's a, she's a disease scientist and

he's a software engineer or an electrical engineer and his friend is a software person and so we're

pretty we're pretty scientifically oriented and I myself I'm in business but I'm

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